U+B331 "댱" Hangul Syllable Dyang Unicode Character
U+B331 "댱" Hangul Syllable Dyang is a precomposed syllabic block from the modern Hangul script, used to write the Korean language. It represents the phonetic syllable "dyang," formed by combining the initial consonant digraph "ㄷ" (d) and the medial vowel "ㅑ" (ya) with the final consonant "ㅇ" (ng) in Hangul syllable structure. As part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, this character was introduced to facilitate digital text processing by encoding entire syllables as single code points rather than requiring separate jamo combinations. Its inclusion supports accurate representation of Korean orthography, particularly in contexts where older or more complex syllabic forms appear, though "댱" is not a common syllable in standard modern Korean vocabulary and is largely restricted to specific historical or technical uses.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+B331 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Dyang |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "댜" U+B31C Hangul Syllable Dya "ᆼ" U+11BC Hangul Jongseong Ieung |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 댱 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 댱 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0x8C 0xB1 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xB331 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000B331 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ub331 |